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Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1997
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10051.Peter admonishes Christians that suffering for Christ's sake brings God's
Asalvation
Bblessing
Clove
Drighteousness
Correct Answer: B
Peter says those who suffer for righteousness are blessed (1 Peter 3:14) [citation:11][citation:15].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10052."God sent His Son, Jesus Christ, into the world in the likeness of sinful flesh in order"
Ato destroy the law
Bthat the law might be fulfilled
Cthat man may walk in the flesh
Dto save the righteous
Correct Answer: B
God sent His Son in sinful flesh so that the law might be fulfilled (Romans 8:3-4) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10053.According to Paul, he who loves his neighbour has
Aeternal life
Bovercome all evils
Cfulfilled the law
Dpeace with God
Correct Answer: C
Paul says love is the fulfilling of the law (Romans 13:8-10).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10054.The main aim of the teaching of Christ's humility in Paul's Letter to the Philippians is that every Christian should
Aregard himself as equal to Jesus because He came in human form
Bconfess that Jesus Christ is LORD to the glory of God the Father
Cwork out his own salvation with fear and trembling
Dlook into the interest of others and do nothing from selfishness
Correct Answer: D
Paul teaches Christians to count others better than themselves (Philippians 2:3-5).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10055.According to Paul's Letter to the Philippians, God exalted Jesus and gave Him a name which is above all names because He
Awas His Son
Bwas humble and obedient unto death
Cnever committed any sin
Dwas the greatest man ever born
Correct Answer: B
Jesus humbled Himself and became obedient unto death (Philippians 2:8-9).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10056.In the Letter to the Galatians, Christians are encouraged to bear one another's burdens in order to
Aenter the kingdom of God
Bbe children of God
Cbe rewarded in heaven
Dfulfill the law of Christ
Correct Answer: D
Bearing one another's burdens fulfills the law of Christ (Galatians 6:2).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10057."Be angry but do not sin" means that anger
Ais not a serious sin
Bis not a sin at all
Cis an unforgivable sin
Dcould be an occasion for sin
Correct Answer: D
Anger can lead to sin if not controlled (Ephesians 4:26).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10058.There are varieties of gifts and so different people have different gifts. Who gives all these gifts?
AAngels
BThe Holy Spirit
CThe apostles
DThe disciples
Correct Answer: B
The Holy Spirit gives various gifts (1 Corinthians 12:4-11).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10059.The overriding principle in the use of spiritual gifts is
Adecency and order
Bgrowth and power
Cfaith and love
Dzeal and power
Correct Answer: C
Faith and love should guide the use of gifts (1 Corinthians 13).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1997
Q10060.For the administration of the churches, Paul directed that Christians should
Asurrender all they have to the church
Bregularly contribute to the church
Cdonate when it is convenient
Dlive a communal life
Correct Answer: B
Christians should give regularly for the church's needs (1 Corinthians 16:2).
Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1998
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10061.God made two great lights to
Ashine upon the earth
Brule the day and the night
Cdemarcate between the day and the night
Dgive light to the world
Correct Answer: B
God made the two great lights to rule the day and the night (Genesis 1:16) [citation:3].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10062.Nathan told David that although God had put away his sin, he would still be
Amade to weep and fast
Bbereaved of the child
Cvisited with plague
Drequired to make atonement
Correct Answer: B
Nathan told David that the child would die as a consequence of his sin (2 Samuel 12:14) [citation:4].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10063.God promised to send bread from heaven to the people of Israel, so as to see if they would
Awalk in His law
Bremain stubborn
Creturn to Egypt
Dfeel satisfied
Correct Answer: A
God tested Israel to see if they would walk in His law (Exodus 16:4) [citation:11].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10064.The golden calf which Aaron made for Israel was an evidence of
Alack of faith in God
Bloss of confidence in Moses
Ca plot to replace Moses
Dan attempt to revolt against God
Correct Answer: A
The golden calf demonstrated Israel's lack of faith in God (Exodus 32) [citation:15].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10065."Son of man, stand upon your feet, and I will speak with you." The statement above was made during the call of
AIsaiah
BHosea
CSamuel
DEzekiel
Correct Answer: D
God spoke these words to Ezekiel during his call (Ezekiel 2:1) [citation:7].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10066.Jesus' teaching on swearing is that Christians should
Anot swear falsely
Bswear when necessary
Cnot swear at all
Dswear by the head
Correct Answer: C
Jesus taught that Christians should not swear at all (Matthew 5:34) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10067.What blessing has Jesus promised the pure at heart?
Athey shall obtain mercy
Bthey shall see God
Cthe earth shall be theirs only
Dthey shall be comforted
Correct Answer: B
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God" (Matthew 5:8) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10068."The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few..." Jesus made the statement above during the
Acommissioning of the seventy others
Bmission of the twelve
Csermon on the mount
Dtriumphal entry
Correct Answer: A
Jesus said this when commissioning the seventy (Luke 10:2) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10069."....Hosanna to the Son of David!...." The statement above indicates Jesus'
Apower
Bpriesthood
Ckingship
Dexaltation
Correct Answer: C
"Hosanna to the Son of David" acknowledges Jesus' royal lineage and kingship (Matthew 21:9) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10070.With regard to the triumphal entry, which of the following descriptions is peculiar to Luke?
APeople who followed cried hosanna
BThe disciples were sent to bring the animal
CPeople spread their garments on the road
DThe disciples set Jesus on the animal
Correct Answer: B
Luke's account uniquely describes the disciples being sent to bring the animal (Luke 19:30-35) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10071.According to Matthew, when Christ was arrested He was led to
ACaiaphas
BAnnas
CPontius Pilate
DHerod the Great
Correct Answer: A
Matthew records that Jesus was led to Caiaphas the high priest (Matthew 26:57) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10072.The conviction of Jesus by the high priest and the elders was on the ground that He
Auttered blasphemy
Bhealed on the Sabbath day
Csaid He would destroy the temple
Drefused to obey Roman laws
Correct Answer: A
The high priest convicted Jesus of blasphemy (Matthew 26:65-66) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10073.In the account of John about the resurrection, Mary was first asked why she was weeping by
AJesus
BTwo angels
Cthe guard
DSalome
Correct Answer: B
In John's account, two angels first asked Mary why she was weeping (John 20:13) [citation:8].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10074."Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show which one of these two thou has chosen to take the place... from which Judas turned aside..." Who were the two men referred to in the statement above?
AJustus and Matthias
BJoseph and Barsabbas
CJoseph and Justus
DJoseph and Matthias
Correct Answer: B
The two men were Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias (Acts 1:23) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10075.The criteria for the choice of the seven deacons were
Awisdom and understanding
Bgood repute and being full of the spirit
Cgood repute and knowledge
Dwisdom and knowledge
Correct Answer: B
The deacons were to be men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom (Acts 6:3) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10076.The importance of love in the teachings of Peter is that it
Acovers a multitude of sins
Bbrings together all believers in the community
Ctakes on to eternal life
Dextends to Christians only
Correct Answer: A
Peter taught that love covers a multitude of sins (1 Peter 4:8) [citation:1].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10077.The wisdom of God is necessary for salvation, hence James teaches that Christians should
Aask for it when they can
Bendure all trials to get
Cask in faith to get it
Dclaim it as a right
Correct Answer: C
James teaches that Christians should ask for wisdom in faith (James 1:5-6) [citation:12].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10078.According to Peter, when the chief shepherd is manifested, Christians will
Acast all their anxieties on Him
Bobtain eternal life
Cbe saved from their sins
Dobtain the unfading crown of glory
Correct Answer: D
Peter says that when the Chief Shepherd appears, believers will obtain the unfading crown of glory (1 Peter 5:4) [citation:18].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10079.Jesus had compassion for the five thousand people fed by Him because they were
Ahungry and had no food
Blike sheep without a shepherd
Cpoor and needy
Dsick and suffering
Correct Answer: B
Jesus had compassion because they were like sheep without a shepherd (Mark 6:34) [citation:18].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10080.At the country of the Gerasenes, Jesus
Ahealed a leper
Braised a dead girl
Chealed a demoniac
Dcalmed a storm
Correct Answer: C
Jesus healed a man possessed by demons in the country of the Gerasenes (Mark 5:1-20) [citation:18].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10081."Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness?" This question was asked by the Israelites when
Athey were hungry in the wilderness
Bthere was no water for them to drink
Cthe Egyptians marched after them
Dthe spies brought evil reports about Canaan
Correct Answer: C
The Israelites asked this when Pharaoh's army pursued them to the Red Sea (Exodus 14:11) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10082.When God heard the groaning of the people of Israel in Egypt, He
Agot angry with Pharaoh
Bsent a warning to Pharaoh
Cremembered His covenant with Abraham
Dplagued the Egyptians with drought
Correct Answer: C
God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Exodus 2:24) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10083.God commanded the earth to bring forth living creatures according to their kinds on the
A3rd day
B4th day
C5th day
D6th day
Correct Answer: D
God created living creatures on the sixth day (Genesis 1:24-25) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10084.The ark of the covenant brought before Israel and King Solomon contained
Athe rod of Moses
Bthe image of a serpent
Cthe law of Moses
Dtwo tables of stone
Correct Answer: D
The ark contained the two tablets of stone (1 Kings 8:9) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10085.Why did David spare the life of King Saul at Ziph?
ASaul was anointed by God
BSaul was a fellow Israelite
CHe did not want to shed blood
DHe was Saul's son-in-law
Correct Answer: A
David spared Saul because he was the LORD's anointed (1 Samuel 26:9-11) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10086."Behold, I am about to do a thing in Israel, at which these were the words of God to
AEli the priest
BSamuel the prophet
CHophni and Phinehas
DJoel and Abijah
Correct Answer: B
God spoke these words to Samuel about the judgment on Eli's house (1 Samuel 3:11) [citation:18].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10087.Who among the following was consecrated and appointed a prophet before he was born?
AJoel
BJosiah
CJeremiah
DNehemiah
Correct Answer: C
God told Jeremiah, "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you" (Jeremiah 1:5) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10088.Hosea accused Israel of harlotry because
Aher daughters were cult prostitutes
Bher men moved with harlots
Cthe people worshiped other gods
Dthe women ran after other husbands
Correct Answer: C
Israel's worship of other gods was spiritual harlotry (Hosea 1:2) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10089.The parable of the wheat and the tares illustrates that
Athe kingdom of God is already established on earth
Bboth good and evil live in the world
Cit is impossible to overcome enemies
Dthe wheat cannot grow where there are weeds
Correct Answer: B
The parable teaches that good and evil coexist until the harvest (Matthew 13:24-30) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10090.What was Jesus' response when the message of Lazarus' illness reached Him?
AHe asked Mary and Martha to take care of him
BHe said that the Son of God may be glorified by it
CHe hurried to Bethany to see him
DHe instructed that he should be brought to Him
Correct Answer: B
Jesus said, "This illness is not unto death; it is for the glory of God" (John 11:4) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10091.The would-be disciple who wanted to go and bury his father before following Jesus was told that he
Awas not fit for the kingdom of God
Bshould go and proclaim the kingdom of God
Cshould go and build a house first
Dwas filled with worldly desires
Correct Answer: B
Jesus told him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God" (Luke 9:60) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10092.Satan promised to give Jesus all the kingdoms of the world if He would
Aturn stones to loaves of bread
Bthrow Himself down from the pinnacle of the temple
Cbow down and worship him
Dperform a miracle
Correct Answer: C
Satan promised the kingdoms if Jesus would bow down and worship him (Matthew 4:9) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10093.According to Matthew, the first two disciples to be called by Jesus were
APeter and Andrew
BPeter and John
CJames and John
DJames and Andrew
Correct Answer: A
Matthew records that Jesus first called Peter and Andrew (Matthew 4:18-20) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10094.The golden calf which Aaron made for Israel was an evidence of
Alack of faith in God
Bloss of confidence in Moses
Ca plot to replace Moses
Dan attempt to revolt against God
Correct Answer: A
The golden calf demonstrated Israel's lack of faith in God (Exodus 32) [citation:15].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10095.When God heard the groaning of the people of Israel in Egypt, He
Agot angry with Pharaoh
Bsent a warning to Pharaoh
Cremembered His covenant with Abraham
Dplagued the Egyptians with drought
Correct Answer: C
God remembered His covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob (Exodus 2:24) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10096."Is it because there are no graves in Egypt that you have taken us away to die in the wilderness?" This question was asked by the Israelites when
Athey were hungry in the wilderness
Bthere was no water for them to drink
Cthe Egyptians marched after them
Dthe spies brought evil reports about Canaan
Correct Answer: C
The Israelites asked this when Pharaoh's army pursued them to the Red Sea (Exodus 14:11) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10097.The would-be disciple who wanted to go and bury his father before following Jesus was told that he
Awas not fit for the kingdom of God
Bshould go and proclaim the kingdom of God
Cshould go and build a house first
Dwas filled with worldly desires
Correct Answer: B
Jesus told him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead; but as for you, go and proclaim the kingdom of God" (Luke 9:60) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10098.Jesus had compassion for the five thousand people fed by Him because they were
Ahungry and had no food
Blike sheep without a shepherd
Cpoor and needy
Dsick and suffering
Correct Answer: B
Jesus had compassion because they were like sheep without a shepherd (Mark 6:34) [citation:18].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10099.According to Peter, when the chief shepherd is manifested, Christians will
Acast all their anxieties on Him
Bobtain eternal life
Cbe saved from their sins
Dobtain the unfading crown of glory
Correct Answer: D
Peter says that when the Chief Shepherd appears, believers will obtain the unfading crown of glory (1 Peter 5:4) [citation:18].
JAMB (UTME)
Physics
1998
Q10100.At the country of the Gerasenes, Jesus
Ahealed a leper
Braised a dead girl
Chealed a demoniac
Dcalmed a storm
Correct Answer: C
Jesus healed a man possessed by demons in the country of the Gerasenes (Mark 5:1-20) [citation:18].